November 03 2004

Vivian Fire Department was awarded a USDA Rural Development community facility grant in the amount of $4,690 for the purchase of a new siren system. USDA State Director Lynn D. Jensen presented a check to Vivian fire chief Keith Patrick and assistant chief Ryan Huffman Thursday, October 28 at the Vivian fire house.

November 03 2004

Chamberlain, (SD) - A new nursing home will be built on the Mid-Dakota Medical Center campus as part of a merger plan with Sioux Valley Hospitals and Health System unanimously approved by the Mid-Dakota Medical Center (MDMC) Board of Directors at their meeting on Tuesday, October 26, 2004. Discussions about a new level of partnership have taken place over the past several months. The partnership agreement would consist of the full merger of Mid-Dakota Medical Center (MDMC) with Sioux Valley.